Where President-elect Trump sees a rivalry, Canada sees a potential friend. Americas neighbor to the north this week is floating an energy and minerals partnership with the U.S., Canadian Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson told The Hill on Tuesday. We've also put together, essentially the idea of an energy and minerals partnership that...

The Minnesota Vikings have to decide whether to go with the quarterback they know or the one who remains a relative mystery.The post Vikings Predicted to Make Unpopular Decisions on Both McCarthy & Darnold appeared first on Heavy Sports.

ESPN NFL Insider Dan Graziano predicted that the New York Jets will hire Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith.The post Jets Predicted to Hire Ex-NFL HC, Offensive Mind: Insider appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Said Loons head coach Eric Ramsay, "There is definitely an appetite to do so."

Minnesota's House Democrats boycotted the opening session of 2025 to prevent Republicans from using a temporary majority to elect a speaker.

Democrats in Minnesotas state House staged a boycott on Tuesday, walking out and not showing up for the first day of the legislative session in defiance over how the chamber will be divided. When the state Legislature convened Tuesday but Democrats failed to show up, Republicans vowed to push forward with the session, although questions...

Russia has captured two of Ukraine's four lithium deposits since it launched its all-out invasion in 2022, potentially depriving Kyiv of a key economic resource. On January 11, Russia claimed to have seized control of Shevchenko, a rural settlement in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region. The settlement sits on top of one of Ukraine's biggest lithium deposits. Experts say Russia's seizure of Ukraine's...

The Minnesota Zoo is kicking off its winter activities later this month with Winterfest followed by the first of three after-hour adult-only events. Winterfest will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Jan. 25. Later that night, Zoo After Hours kicks off the first of three evening events where adults can explore the […]

After a devastating season-ending loss where Sam Darnold did not live up to his regular-season self, Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell gave the young quarterback a final fluff before his potential free agency in March.In a 27-9 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC wild-card round, Darnold turned the ball over twice, resulting […]The post

Democratic members of the Minnesota state House decided to start the new year with a game of hardball, taking their oaths of office in secret to keep Republicans from seizing the majority.As they did on a national scale, Minnesota Democrats formally memb...

The Minnesota Vikings must guard against overreacting to one playoff loss, but any move the team makes at QB will come with drastic consequences.The post Vikings Urged to Make Drastic Move With Sam Darnold After Playoff Defeat appeared first on Heavy Sports...

Via Metal Miner The UK governments Department for Business and Trade has set up a committee called the Steel Council to secure long-term steelmaking in the country, where the steel industry continues to struggle. According to a January 7 statement from the ministerial department, the new council will provide advice on rebuilding the sector as well as its upcoming steel strategy. The departme...

'They're brutal and they're mean'

Italy and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday signed a cooperation agreement in the energy sector, with an emphasis on renewable energy, hydrogen, and carbon capture, Italian Energy and Environment Minister, Gilberto Pichetto Fratin, said while on a visit to Riyadh. Italys minister signed the agreement with Saudi Energy Minister Abdulaziz Bin Salman Al Saud on the sidelines of the Future Minerals Forum in ...

For better or worse, President Biden will go down in history as the turkey sandwiched between Donald Trump's two slices of bread.

On Tuesday, Norway awarded stakes in 53 offshore oil and gas exploration licenses to 20 companies in its latest annual licensing round, with Energy Minister Terje Aasland revealing plans for increased drilling in its offshore Arctic region. "If we are to uphold a stable production in the years to come, we must explore more and invest more," Aasland told a conference. Norway has increased offshore ...